For Foster MBA, practical experiences add real-world perspective
Nick Amland sees himself as a hands-on problem-solver, but he combines a practical approach to business with a streak of idealism. Majoring in business administration... Read More
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William F. Sharpe’s seminal work at the Foster School in the 1960s forever clarified the relationship between risk and return in capital markets, and later... Read More
Sharpe’s living laboratory
In keeping with the era’s zeitgeist, William Sharpe’s time on the Foster School faculty (1961-68) was radically experimental. “I’m a great believer that if you... Read More
The New Yorker
Big Apple native Larry Landau’s road to Wall Street ran through Seattle Larry Landau (MBA 1982) knows most every gargoyle in lower Manhattan. In more... Read More
Student Turns Scholar
A former Foster student’s undergraduate exposure to behavioral research has led to a promising academic career Serving as an experimental subject in the Foster Behavioral... Read More
Tour DeWolfe
After defining social networking at MySpace, Chris DeWolfe is refining social gaming at SGN As an undergrad at the Foster School in the late 1980s,... Read More
Liberal arts grad finds community at business school
Meet Lisa Dahlby, MBA 2015 As an undergraduate, Lisa Dahlby majored in journalism and political science, but she had grown up in a family where... Read More
Desire to lead and passion for sport drive future MBA
Meet Kevan Brown, MBA 2016 Earning an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering was an important achievement for Kevan Brown, but he never planned to stop... Read More
Arts advocate uses MBA to think outside the box
Meet Graham Mills, MBA 2015 How does an undergraduate drama major end up in an MBA program? An internship with a theatre company introduced Graham... Read More
Real Estate Pro Gains Competence, Confidence and Connections
Meet Chinu Randhawa, Evening MBA Class of 2015 Chinu Randhawa, employed in real estate, had reached a plateau and decided to pursue further education as... Read More